Life\, Animated is a 2016 American documentary by d
irector Roger Ross Williams. It is co-produced by Williams with Julie Gold
man\, Carolyn Hepburn and Christopher Clements. Based on journalist Ron Su
skind’s 2014 book Life\, Animated: A Story of Sidekicks\, Heroes\, and Aut
ism\, which tells the story of his son\, Owen Suskind who struggled with a
utism and learned how to communicate with the outside world through his lo
ve of Disney films.

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Media Fellowship House’s Film Speaks series pr
esents moving and provocative films from our area and around the country b
y renowned and emerging film makers.

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A Q&A will follow the screeni
ng.\nLight refreshments will be served. Free and open to all!